Industry News
More efficient ship energy management under Inmarsat, Rolls-Royce agreement
The Rolls-Royce energy management system could be available via Inmarsat Maritime’s Fleet Xpress high-speed broadband service, after the two companies signed a letter of intent. [ + ]
Turkey and Boeing undertake aerospace initiative
An aerospace initiative is underway between Boeing and Turkish Airlines. [ + ]
Hajj pilgrimage supported by Airbus mobile radio
Professional mobile radio technology from Airbus has been installed at the Hajj pilgrimage event in Saudi Arabia. [ + ]
5G roadmap under construction in NZ workshops
Industry workshops are being held by Radio Spectrum Management in New Zealand, to explore requirements for the 5G network. [ + ]
Register now to attend ETSI marine comms workshop
Registrations have now opened for the ETSI Workshop on Future Evolution of Marine Communication, which will take place in France during November. [ + ]
Harold E Holt station reaches 50-year milestone
Australia and the US have just celebrated the 50-year anniversary of the official commissioning of Naval Communication Station Harold E Holt in Exmouth, Western Australia. [ + ]
Victoria receives new marine radio for emergencies
Marine radio will be switched on in Victoria to increase safety for watercraft users. [ + ]
Emergency locator beacons permitted on small Qld watercraft
Watercraft users in Queensland now have access to personal locator beacons that can be used in an emergency. [ + ]
AFAC17 achieves record attendance levels
A record crowd of more than 3200 attended the AFAC17 powered by INTERSCHUTZ conference in Sydney this year. [ + ]
Silentium Defence radar tech brought to market
Radar technology designed to protect soldiers and manage commercial air traffic will be exported from South Australia. [ + ]
ARCIA's South Australia event coming up
The annual South Australia Industry Dinner and Networking night will be held on 5 October at the National Wine Centre of Australia. [ + ]
70-year milestone reached by Panorama
Panorama Antennas has now been in operation for 70 years, recently celebrating the anniversary in London. [ + ]
Transperth signalling system receives upgrade
A new signalling system for Perth's urban rail network will be developed over the next two years. [ + ]
Industry collaborates on broadband with TCCA working group
A new critical communications Broadband Industry Group has been formed, with representatives from Nokia and Ericsson elected to lead the organisation. [ + ]
Hytera wraps up Aussie roadshow
Hytera recently introduced a range of new products and outlined promotion plans to its Australian business partners via a series of roadshows. [ + ]